You Make My Dreams Come True Chords
“You Make My Dreams Come True” is a song by Hall & Oates, an American musical duo. It was released in 1980 as the lead single from their ninth studio album, “Voices”. The song became a chart-topping hit in the US, as well as other countries around the world. It continues to be a popular song among music lovers today. If you’re interested in learning how to play the chords for “You Make My Dreams Come True”, keep reading!
Chords You Need to Know
The song is played using four chords: C, G, F, and Am. Here are the chord diagrams:
- C: x32010
- G: 320003
- F: 133211
- Am: x02210
Practice transitioning between the chords until you can do it smoothly. You’ll also need to know the strumming pattern, which is down, down, up, up, down, up. Play it slowly at first, and gradually increase the tempo until you can play it at the original speed.
How to Play the Song
Once you have the chords and strumming pattern down, it’s time to start playing the song. Here are the lyrics and chords for the verse:
[Verse 1]
CG
What I want, you've got
FG
And it might be hard to handle
CG
But like the flame that burns the candle
FG
The candle feeds the flame
Now, here are the lyrics and chords for the chorus:
[Chorus]
C G F G
What I've got's full stock of thoughts and dreams that scatter
C G
You pull them all together
F Am
And how, I can't explain
C G F G C
Oh yeah, well well you
G Am F G
You make my dreams come true
After the chorus, you’ll transition back to the verse and play through the song once again. That’s all there is to it!
Final Thoughts
Now that you know how to play “You Make My Dreams Come True” on the guitar, you can impress your friends and family with your musical skills. Remember to practice regularly, and don’t get discouraged if it takes a little while to master the chords and strumming pattern. With time and dedication, you’ll be able to play the song like a pro.